Author Lori Gold on Craft, Resilience, and Finding Your Path in Publishing
About this episode
Lori Gold discusses her new novel and the challenges of writing across genres.
Acclaimed author Lori Gold returns to discuss her new novel, KISS, MARY, KILL, and shares how rejection fueled her success, why she writes across genres, and the craft secrets behind her latest speculative novel. In this episode, Lori talks about the three-year journey of writing her most challenging novel yet—a speculative fiction story about three women who wake up living out the consequences of a party game. She reveals her process for managing multiple timelines and points of view, offe...
People in this episode
Host: Kelley Vick
Guest: Lori Gold
Topics covered
- craft of writing
- resilience
- publishing journey
- speculative fiction
- multiple timelines
- genre diversity
Keywords
- Lori Gold
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: KISS, MARY, KILL
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